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Baldy's memorial
Wigan Today
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16/05/2025
Snow graffiti creates a mural for Baldy's Dark kitchen owner Alex Melling of his father 'Big Jim' on the side of his new container at Windy Arbour farm shop. Credit: Scott Wilcock
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00:00
The best way to start this is putting his face on first and then making a body and the background around it.
00:05
This is going to be a new serving hatch for Baldi's Pies.
00:08
This is dedicated to Alex's dad who sadly passed away five years ago.
00:13
The idea is to have him holding the ball, charging forwards and then I'll have the staging behind him.
00:20
Better known as Big Jim was a huge inspiration and role model to Alex.
00:25
Played rugby for Oral, Springfield, Lancashire and played in the rugby union for England.
00:30
This mural I only have two images to go off.
00:33
See on his hair that came down here.
00:36
It kind of comes in and back out.
00:40
You can't see his hair on that so I can set that back off.
00:44
And it waves back in front.
00:47
Like his dad, Alex's business is also taken off.
00:50
He was recently ranked fourth best in Britain for making pies which also made him best in the north.
00:56
In total hitting 26 national awards.
00:59
Two of them awards that Alex is most proud of is the one he dedicated to his dad.
01:04
The Big Jim Pie.
01:06
This is Big Jim doing what he did best on his son's wall.
01:10
ild one of them which is a bank man.
01:11
The학 man.
01:14
The Fundament takes forever after.
01:19
A大生のinspired both of them.
01:20
Look at Beしき一切 accurate.
01:22
His children on the atl.
01:23
These guys have youondering to the disputed players.
01:25
They do what he knows.
01:26
He does not pew.
01:27
He does not have to remember for a complication.
01:28
Of 포 responded there.
01:29
He does not have to miss a small company.
01:30
His father is not tall.
01:31
They last one.
01:32
He does not even know for him.
01:33
The throwaway Traders on the floor.
01:34
It is a small property with themeners.
01:35
See his arm.
01:36
All Contelle rather.
01:37
With a позвол into heeded,
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